2009
Columbus City Council passed an ordinance that would charge residents a flat fee of $12 a month for trash pickup, including leaf and yard refuse pickup but not curbside recycling.
1994
Rockwell Corp. launched a potentially hostile takeover bid for Cleveland-based Reliance Electric, a move that would affect the more than 450 people at two facilities in Columbus.
1969
The Miles Laboratories Union Division plant in Edinburgh was ordered to cease production of cyclamate after a federal ban on the artificial sweetener was issued in Washington.